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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,282.09, 105,485.51 and 32,862.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,282.09, 105,485.51 and 32,862.52 is: 49,322.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,282.09 : 105,485.51 = 32,862.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,282.09/105,485.51 = 32,862.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,282.09x = 105,485.51 × 32,862.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,282.09x = 3,466,519,682.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,519,682.09/70,282.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,322.95

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